state capital; provincial capital; county town
to rank next to; to come after
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
never mind!; don't worry about it
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
duty; obligation; responsibility
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal